Research Article
UAV-Based Gigapixel Panoramic Image Acquisition Planning with Ray Casting-Based Overlap Constraints
Table 1
Panoramic acquisition plans for comparison.
| Scenario # | Camera and equivalent focal length | Plan | Specifications tilt angle/number of images |
| 1 | DJI X5s, 30 mm | Proposed, 25 images | -30° 7 | 5° 8 | 39° 6 | 70° 3 | 90° 1 | | | | | | | HDRpano, 28 images | -30° 8 | 0° 8 | 30° 7 | 60° 4 | 90° 1 | | | | | | |
| 2 | DJI X5s, 90 mm | Proposed, 155 images | -30° 18 | -18° 20 | -5° 21 | 7° 21 | 20° 20 | 32° 16 | 43° 14 | 55° 11 | 66° 8 | 78° 5 | 90° 1 | HDRpano, 161 images | -30° 19 | -18° 20 | -6° 21 | 6° 21 | 18° 20 | 30° 18 | 42° 16 | 54° 12 | 66° 9 | 78° 4 | 90° 1 |
| 3 | SONY A6000, 50 mm | Proposed, 49 images | 0° 15 | 21° 12 | 40° 10 | 57° 7 | 75° 4 | 90° 1 | | | | | |
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